Top Clown Quotes

The principle of laughter and the carnival spirit on which the grotesque is based destroys this limited seriousness and all pretense of an extratemporal meaning and unconditional value of necessity. I...

A red nose is the clown's mask and my moustache is mine.

Clown Definition

(n.) A man of coarse nature and manners; an awkward fellow; an ill-bred person; a boor.

(n.) One who works upon the soil; a rustic; a churl.

(n.) The fool or buffoon in a play, circus, etc.

(v. i.) To act as a clown; -- with it.

The United States is the wealthiest nation in the history of the world, yet its inhabitants are strikingly unhappy. Accordingly, we present to the rest of mankind, on a planet rife with suffering and...

I am not a sad clown. I am not a sad clown.

Today, young girls measure the quality of their beauty based upon its entertainment value. The more people are entertained by their beauty, the more beautiful they think they must be. This is very unf...

The clown is a creature of chaos. His appearance is an affront to our sense of dignity, his actions a mockery of our sense of order. The clown (freedom) is always being chased by the policeman (author...

If heaven was created only for the most stupid clown, then Mr Bean could have been the only righteous man on earth.

I grew up in the Bronx where you would stay up late with your girlfriends, just being silly in our bedrooms, whatever. And I was always the clown.

Captain Tervitt had been a real captain, for many years, on the lake boats. Now he had a job as a special constable. He stopped the cars to let the children cross the street in front of the school and...

I got through my teen years by being a bit of a clown.

I was a timid little guy when I was a kid. I used humor as a defense; I became the class clown. But deep inside, I felt real vulnerable.

I wasn't the class clown. I wasn't that obvious. There would be a circle of guys, and they're watching the class clown. And I'm standing in the back, and I turn to the guy next to me and I say somethi...

The clown knows that life is cruel. The ancient jester's motley coloured costume turned his usually melancholy expression in to a joke. The clown is used to loss. Loss is his prologue.

I know what I look like - a weird, sad clown puppet. I'm fine with that.

Dwight is a sad clown. You've seen those paintings of sad clown.

At school, I was the classroom clown - I was always being thrown out for being naughty. Before I left, a teacher called me in and suggested I became an actor.

When I'm with my friends I'm funny, but I don't feel like I'm a funny clown.

If a media is not criticizing the government, then that media is not a media but just a clown of the government!

I had a friend who was a clown. When he died, all his friends went to the funeral in one car.

Sometimes It feels like time is an evil clown that we always imagine. It gives you everything you ask for, and when you are about to happily embrace every gift that you have received it snatches away...